Policies and Procedures
Skills
People/Places
What You Do
Nuts and Bolts
100
This word describes the action a tutor should take within the first 5 seconds a student walks into the tutoring center. People also take this action when they see another person that they know.
What is a greeting?
100
This is a note-taking strategy in which the student divides his or her paper into two columns -- one for concept names and one for detailed notes. The name also refers to a prestigious university.
What are Cornell-style notes?
100
This person is the Director of Tutoring and Testing Services. His main goal is to reach young adults through a TASL series named TASL : The Art of Self Leadership.
Who is Mr. Malloy?
100
This is the place you should direct a student when they need Math 1050 help or need tutoring time and a log signed off for a poor exam grade.
What is SI Tutoring/ Allison?
100
These people are experienced in this position and can help you with questions about student situations, tutoring techniques, and working with professors.
Who are student supervisors?
200
Federal law giving students the right to protect their private educational records. It provides schools with guidelines for when and how to release grades.
What is FERPA?
200
This type of learner may prefer hands-on activities, such as lab projects, drawing diagrams, or using models.
What is a Kinesthetic learner?
200
This person is the Director of Housing and Residence Life. Her office is located in the Berns Student Center. If you have a major housing issue, she is the one to contact.
Who is Mrs. Barbara Morgan?
200
You send a student to this place when they need extra help with writing/editing papers. Appointments can be made for this location on MyWConline.com.
What is the writing center?
200
These sheets are used to record your time worked and are due every other week in this location.
What are timesheets and black box?
300
This practice refers to not sharing information on tutoring sessions, grades, or other personal situations with other students or parents. Tutors may, however, share with the Tutor Supervisor if they encounter a "need to know" situation. Term normally used to describe lawyer-client relationships.
What is confidentiality?
300
A written or oral skill that allows a person to understand another person. All tutors should be masters of this skill in order to effectively tutor.
What is communication?
300
This building is named after an important group of people who make decisions on campus. The building has more than 60 classrooms/offices. Also, one of the oldest buildings on campus.
What is Trustees?
300
This is a tutoring technique used to stay engaged with a student while he or she is speaking. Tutors keep the student thinking out loud by making eye contact, nodding, and asking relevant open-ended questions.
What is active listening?
300
In order to be a Monarch Tutor, you must have a minimum GPA of this number.
What is 3.0?
400
This is the fraudulent misrepresentation of any part of another person's work as one's own.
What is plagiarism?
400
Being able to adjust to different learning styles of students. Tutors will need to be able to do this every time they deal with a new student.
What is adapt/adaptability?
400
The last name of one of your student supervisors. He/She has been a member of the Monarch Tutoring Center for four years. He/She will be graduating in two weeks. For the past two years, he/she has been in charge of general tutoring.
Who is De'Andrea Williamson?
400
This is a person/place where a tutor should send a student that has a noticeable disability which hinders them from comprehending material being taught to them. This person/place will assist the student in getting the accommodations he or she needs.
What is Accessibility & Disability Services/Charmagne Williams?
400
The tutoring center has this policy set in place for absences and tardees. This policy has been lenient because of Mr. Malloy's sympathy. We also see this policy when playing baseball.
What is a three-strike rule?
500
A tutor should notify a supervisor if he/she needs to miss their designated tutoring shift during this time period. Stated in hours.
What is 24 hours?
500
The ability to efficiently allocate one's attention to responsibilities, appointments, or other obligations. This skill is key for active students with a busy schedule.
What is time management?
500
This is the name of the new building currently being built on campus. Within the title is the name of a book in the bible. It will become the new chapel and serve as a place for worship, programs, and events.
What is The Matthew's Ministry Center?
500
I am the face of the university. Although my name is not well known when others see me, fear rises in their hearts. Off campus, I would hunt and eat you alive. Sometimes, I show my face during special events.
Who is King the Monarch?
500
Every year Mr. Malloy specifies this rule during the first meeting of the semester. He does not mind snacks and drinks in the tutoring center, but prohibits this.
What is a 4-course meal/ full meal?
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